From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 9939 invoked from network); 16 Sep 1998 16:37:15 -0000 Received: from math.gatech.edu (list@130.207.146.50) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 16 Sep 1998 16:37:15 -0000 Received: (from list@localhost) by math.gatech.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) id MAA08942; Wed, 16 Sep 1998 12:28:35 -0400 (EDT) Resent-Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1998 12:24:49 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <915D4A5037A6D011957D006097198E4701428D81@goat.channelpoint.com> From: Jerry Jackson To: ZShell Users List Subject: Reasonable shell cut/paste -- (was RE: zsh for win32 - installati on of zshrc) Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1998 10:28:02 -0600 X-Priority: 3 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.0.1457.3) Content-Type: text/plain Resent-Message-ID: <"o1_Yb3.0.V82.HP-_r"@math> Resent-From: zsh-users@math.gatech.edu X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/1818 X-Loop: zsh-users@math.gatech.edu X-Loop: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu Precedence: list Resent-Sender: zsh-workers-request@math.gatech.edu > ---------- > From: Bart Schaefer[SMTP:schaefer@brasslantern.com] > Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 1998 10:24 AM > To: Hannu Koivisto; ZShell Users List > Subject: Re: zsh for win32 - installation of zshrc > > Reasonable? > > The number of times I've wanted to select a rectangular region of text > is vanishingly small compared to the number of times I've wanted to > select a bit from the tail of one line on through a bit of the head of > the next. Is there some option I don't see to make selection sane? > > The only reasonable solution I've found is to run zsh under Emacs shell mode. I had to do some things to get directory tracking working right but now I'm really happy with it. --Jerry